Sammy Sosa Softball Slam

2000 baseball video game

2000 video game

Sammy Sosa Softball Slam

Developer(s)| The 3DO Company
Publisher(s)| The 3DO Company
Platform(s)| Microsoft Windows, PlayStation
Release|

* NA: February 29, 2000[1]

Genre(s)| Sports
Mode(s)| Single-player, multiplayer

Sammy Sosa Softball Slam is a baseball video game developed and published by The 3DO Company in 2000. It is one of the games to feature then-Chicago Cubs right fielder Sammy Sosa on the cover, the other being Sammy Sosa High Heat Baseball 2001.

## Reception[edit]

Reception

Aggregate scoreAggregator| Score

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PC| PS
GameRankings| 50%[2]| 42%[3]
Review scoresPublication| Score

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PC| PS
CNET Gamecenter| 6/10[4]| N/A
Computer Games Strategy Plus| [5]| N/A
Computer Gaming World| [6]| N/A
Electronic Gaming Monthly| N/A| 1.83/10[7]
Game Informer| N/A| 5.75/10[8]
GameFan| N/A| 72%[9]
GameSpot| N/A| 3.3/10[10]
GameZone| 7.5/10[11]| N/A
IGN| 4.6/10[12]| 3/10[13]
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine| N/A| [14]

The PC version received mixed reviews, while the PlayStation version received unfavorable reviews, according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[2][3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Sammy Ships Soft Balls". IGN. Ziff Davis. February 29, 2000. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
2. ^ a b "Sammy Sosa Softball Slam for PC". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 27, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
3. ^ a b "Sammy Sosa Softball Slam for PlayStation". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 1, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
4. ^ Bub, Andrew S. (May 2, 2000). "Sammy Sosa Softball Slam (PC)". Gamecenter. CNET. Archived from the original on August 16, 2000. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
5. ^ Abner, William (May 30, 2000). "Sammy Sosa Softball Slam". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on May 30, 2003. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
6. ^ Jones, George (June 2000). "Sammy Sosa Softball Slam" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 191\. Ziff Davis. p. 125. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
7. ^ EGM staff (June 2000). "Sammy Sosa Softball Slam". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 131\. Ziff Davis.
8. ^ "Sammy Sosa Softball Slam (PS)". Game Informer. No. 86\. FuncoLand. June 2000.
9. ^ Higgins, Geoff "El Nino"; Jacques Strap (June 2000). "Sammy Sosa Softball [Slam] (PS)". GameFan. Vol. 8, no. 6\. Shinno Media. p. 96. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
10. ^ Stahl, Ben (March 10, 2000). "Sammy Sosa's Softball Slam [sic] Review (PS) [date mislabeled as "May 2, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
11. ^ Lafferty, Michael (May 22, 2000). "Sammy Sosa Softball Slam (PC)". GameZone. Archived from the original on January 25, 2001. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
12. ^ Steinberg, Scott (April 26, 2000). "Sammy Sosa Softball Slam (PC)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
13. ^ Nix, Marc (March 20, 2000). "Sammy Sosa's Softball Slam [sic] (PS)". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
14. ^ Zuniga, Todd (June 2000). "Sammy Sosa Softball Slam". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine. Vol. 3, no. 9\. Ziff Davis. p. 108. Retrieved February 6, 2021.

## External links[edit]

* Sammy Sosa Softball Slam at MobyGames

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